The Top 20 Lakes around Wachau
Looking to visit the best lakes around Wachau? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Wachau’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 30, 2025
Haarweiden Reservoir
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In the 1930s, the small Heideteich was created by damming the Haarweidebach near Ullersdorf. In 2009, a shelter with tables and benches was set up on the banks of the …
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Heidemühle Beer Garden and Pond
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Very centrally located restaurant in the Dresden Heath. Good food. Very popular. Always open from 12pm to 6pm except Mondays.
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Silver Lake
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The Silbersee is a former sand pit that was once also called a shooting pond, which suggests that waterfowl were hunted there. It is a nice place to take a break.
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Friendship Lake (See der Freundschaft)
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It's actually called the beaver pond ;-)
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Bridge over the Großteich
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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the small lighthouse. If you come from the Fasanenschloss and turn left after the bridge, you can ride/push your bike for a while directly along the Lößnitzgrundbahn railway line.
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